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Background: Superficial fungal infection is a common skin disease among children, causing morbidity and reducing quality of life. The disease's prevalence and etiological agents change with geographic area, age, humidity, and sex. The data on this matter
Flora Ramona Sigit Prakoeswa +2 more
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Demographic Patterns and Clinical Presentations of Demodicosis in a Longitudinal Study From Khuzestan Province, Southwest Iran. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Demodicosis is a significant dermatological condition caused by Demodex mites, with a wide range of clinical manifestations. Despite its prevalence, population‐based studies on the epidemiology, co‐infections, and atypical presentations of demodicosis remain limited globally.
Maraghi S +4 more
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FUNDAMENTOS: A pitiríase versicolor (tinha versicolor) é uma micose superficial crônica, causada por leveduras do gênero Malassezia spp. comensais das camadas queratinizadas da pele e que, sob determinadas condições ainda não esclarecidas, se torna ...
Patrícia Motta de Morais +2 more
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Tinea versicolor or pitiriasis versicolor is a skin disorder caused by Malassezia furfur infection which is a fungal infection on the skin of the chronic surface.
Diah Ariana
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The correct nomenclature of Zirelí sign in the propaedeutics of pityriasis versicolor (in memoriam),
Aiming at disclosing the semiotic method used in the diagnosis of pityriasis versicolor, the authors go through the history of the creation of Zirelí sign, describing the method, its usefulness and practicality in dermatological clinical practice ...
John Verrinder Veasey +3 more
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Prevalência de micoses superficiais em comunidade fechada do Estado da Guanabara
Os autores relatam a freqüência das micoses superficiais entre 143 internos de um orfanato da zona rural do Estado da Guanabara. Foram observados 21 pacientes com tinea pedis e 5 pacientes com pitiriase versicolor. O exame direto foi positivo em todos os
Nurimar C. Fernandes Wanke, Bodo Wanke
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Prevalence of Tinea Versicolor among Dormitory Students
Background: Tinea versicolor is a common cutaneous fungal infection of the skin caused by a part of the resident flora of skin known as Malassezia species.
Soheil Taherpouran +3 more
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Fungal Skin Infections in Beach Volleyball Athletes in Greece
Background/Objectives: Fungal infections, commonly referred to as mycoses, are widespread and affect various parts of the body. Common types of fungal skin infections include tinea pedis, tinea unguim, tinea cruris, tinea versicolor, and tinea manuum ...
Niki Tertipi +3 more
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